Yearly Archives: 2015
Nissan GT-R LM NISMO racer to debut at the Chicago Auto Show
After its quick cameo in Nissan's "With Dad" Super Bowl commercial, Nissan has announced that the GT-R LM NISMO race car will make a two-week pit stop at the Chicago Auto Show this month. After its quick cameo in Nissan's "With Dad" Super Bowl commercial, Nissan has announced that the GT-R LM NISMO race car will make a two-week pit...
Mazda is considering turbo or MPS versions of the new MX-5
Mazda is reportedly looking at a faster version of the new MX-5 Miata, with the possible introduction of a turbocharged or MPS version. Mazda is reportedly looking at a faster version of the new MX-5 Miata, with the possible introduction of a turbocharged or MPS version. Mazda's head of global public relations, Kudo Hidetoshi recently revealed that a larger displacement...
2016 Fiat 500X pricing starts at $20,900
Fiat has released the pricing for the 2016 Fiat 500X crossover, which starts at $20,900, after destination fees are added. The 500X will be offered in five trim levels: Pop, Easy, Trekking, Lounge and Trekking Plus. Fiat has released the pricing for the 2016 Fiat 500X crossover, which starts at $20,900, after destination fees are added. The 500X will be...
2016 Nissan Maxima debuts in Nissan's Super Bowl spot [VIDEO]
During today's big game, Nissan aired a spot called "With Dad" that is meant to "depict the struggle of work-life balance facing many American families." The big surprise is at the end of the 90-second commercial the all-new 2016 Nissan Maxima is revealed. During today's big game, Nissan aired a spot called "With Dad" that is meant to "depict the...
2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata officially packs 155-hp
Mazda has finally confirmed the specs for the 2.0L SkyActiv four-cylinder engine that will power the U.S.-spec 2016 MX-5 Miata. The 2.0L generates 155 horsepower and 148 lb-ft. of torque. Mazda has finally confirmed the specs for the 2.0L SkyActiv four-cylinder engine that will power the U.S.-spec 2016 MX-5 Miata. The 2.0L generates 155 horsepower and 148 lb-ft. of torque. Related:...
BMW releases M Performance Parts for the X5 M and X6 M
If you want to dial up the style and sportiness of BMW's high-performance SUVs, BMW has announced the availability of its new M Performance Parts for the 2015 X5 M and X6 M. If you want to dial up the style and sportiness of BMW's high-performance SUVs, BMW has announced the availability of its new M Performance Parts for the...
Volkswagen finally makes Android users happy
Volkswagen has announced that it's going to move away from the current media device interface (MDI) in its vehicles and instead will install USB ports. Volkswagen has announced that it's going to move away from the current media device interface (MDI) in its vehicles and instead will install USB ports. The current MDI system gives Apple iPhone users the ability...
Kia teases a new "outdoorsy" concept for the Chicago Auto Show
Kia has released a teaser photo of a new concept that it is bringing to the Chicago Auto Show next month. Kia has released a teaser photo of a new concept that it is bringing to the Chicago Auto Show next month. From this single photo it's clear that the concept is based on the popular Soul and will likely...
Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant revealed ahead of its debut in Geneva
Volkswagen has unveiled another version of the Golf Variant - the Golf GTD Variant, which is basically a wagon version of the diesel-powered Golf GTD hatchback. Volkswagen has unveiled another version of the Golf Variant - the Golf GTD Variant, which is basically a wagon version of the diesel-powered Golf GTD hatchback. In Europe the Golf GTD Variant will go...
Ford confirms faster Ford Fiesta in the works, Most likely Fiesta RS
Late last year Ford announced plans to launch 12 new models under its high-performance Ford Performance division. We already know that the plan includes the new Focus RS, GT, hotter versions of the Mustang and the F-150 Raptor, but now Ford has confirmed that a hotter Fiesta is also in the works. Late last year Ford announced plans to launch...
